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Viral sexually transmitted disease

MedGen UID:
48646
•Concept ID:
C0036918
•
Disease or Syndrome
Synonyms: Disease, Viral Venereal; Diseases, Viral Venereal; Sexually Transmitted Disease, Viral; Sexually Transmitted Diseases, Viral; Venereal Disease, Viral; Venereal Diseases, Viral; Viral Sexually Transmitted Disease; Viral Sexually Transmitted Diseases; Viral Venereal Disease; Viral Venereal Diseases
 
Monarch Initiative: MONDO:0021682

Definition

Viral diseases which are potentially transmitted or propagated by sexual conduct. [from MONDO]

Professional guidelines

PubMed

Chemotherapeutic options for the treatment of human trichomoniasis.
Küng E, Fürnkranz U, Walochnik J
Int J Antimicrob Agents 2019 Feb;53(2):116-127. Epub 2018 Oct 27 doi: 10.1016/j.ijantimicag.2018.10.016. PMID: 30612993
Challenges and Persistent Questions in the Treatment of Trichomoniasis.
de Brum Vieira P, Tasca T, Secor WE
Curr Top Med Chem 2017;17(11):1249-1265. doi: 10.2174/1568026616666160930150429. PMID: 27697044Free PMC Article
Prevention or treatment: the benefits of Trichomonas vaginalis vaccine.
Cudmore SL, Garber GE
J Infect Public Health 2010;3(2):47-53. Epub 2010 May 15 doi: 10.1016/j.jiph.2010.01.003. PMID: 20701891

Recent clinical studies

Etiology

Chemotherapeutic options for the treatment of human trichomoniasis.
Küng E, Fürnkranz U, Walochnik J
Int J Antimicrob Agents 2019 Feb;53(2):116-127. Epub 2018 Oct 27 doi: 10.1016/j.ijantimicag.2018.10.016. PMID: 30612993
Challenges and Persistent Questions in the Treatment of Trichomoniasis.
de Brum Vieira P, Tasca T, Secor WE
Curr Top Med Chem 2017;17(11):1249-1265. doi: 10.2174/1568026616666160930150429. PMID: 27697044Free PMC Article
HPV vaccination in boys and men.
Stanley M
Hum Vaccin Immunother 2014;10(7):2109-11. doi: 10.4161/hv.29137. PMID: 25424825Free PMC Article
Sperm viral infection and male infertility: focus on HBV, HCV, HIV, HPV, HSV, HCMV, and AAV.
Garolla A, Pizzol D, Bertoldo A, Menegazzo M, Barzon L, Foresta C
J Reprod Immunol 2013 Nov;100(1):20-9. Epub 2013 May 10 doi: 10.1016/j.jri.2013.03.004. PMID: 23668923
HSV-2 transmission.
Sacks SL, Griffiths PD, Corey L, Cohen C, Cunningham A, Dusheiko GM, Self S, Spruance S, Stanberry LR, Wald A, Whitley RJ
Antiviral Res 2004 Aug;63 Suppl 1:S27-35. doi: 10.1016/j.antiviral.2004.06.005. PMID: 15450383

Diagnosis

Burden of Chlamydia trachomatis in India: a systematic literature review.
Thomas P, Spaargaren J, Kant R, Lawrence R, Dayal A, Lal JA, Morré SA
Pathog Dis 2017 Jul 31;75(5) doi: 10.1093/femspd/ftx055. PMID: 28582495Free PMC Article
Challenges and Persistent Questions in the Treatment of Trichomoniasis.
de Brum Vieira P, Tasca T, Secor WE
Curr Top Med Chem 2017;17(11):1249-1265. doi: 10.2174/1568026616666160930150429. PMID: 27697044Free PMC Article
Trichomonas vaginalis: Clinical relevance, pathogenicity and diagnosis.
Edwards T, Burke P, Smalley H, Hobbs G
Crit Rev Microbiol 2016 May;42(3):406-17. Epub 2014 Nov 10 doi: 10.3109/1040841X.2014.958050. PMID: 25383648
Prevention or treatment: the benefits of Trichomonas vaginalis vaccine.
Cudmore SL, Garber GE
J Infect Public Health 2010;3(2):47-53. Epub 2010 May 15 doi: 10.1016/j.jiph.2010.01.003. PMID: 20701891
Genital warts and their treatment.
Beutner KR, Wiley DJ, Douglas JM, Tyring SK, Fife K, Trofatter K, Stone KM
Clin Infect Dis 1999 Jan;28 Suppl 1:S37-56. doi: 10.1086/514722. PMID: 10028109

Therapy

Chemotherapeutic options for the treatment of human trichomoniasis.
Küng E, Fürnkranz U, Walochnik J
Int J Antimicrob Agents 2019 Feb;53(2):116-127. Epub 2018 Oct 27 doi: 10.1016/j.ijantimicag.2018.10.016. PMID: 30612993
Cantharidin is Superior to Trichloroacetic Acid for the Treatment of Non-mucosal Genital Warts: A Pilot Randomized Controlled Trial.
Recanati MA, Kramer KJ, Maggio JJ, Chao CR
Clin Exp Obstet Gynecol 2018;45(3):383-386. doi: 10.12891/ceog4112.2018. PMID: 30078935Free PMC Article
Challenges and Persistent Questions in the Treatment of Trichomoniasis.
de Brum Vieira P, Tasca T, Secor WE
Curr Top Med Chem 2017;17(11):1249-1265. doi: 10.2174/1568026616666160930150429. PMID: 27697044Free PMC Article
HPV vaccination in boys and men.
Stanley M
Hum Vaccin Immunother 2014;10(7):2109-11. doi: 10.4161/hv.29137. PMID: 25424825Free PMC Article
HSV-2 transmission.
Sacks SL, Griffiths PD, Corey L, Cohen C, Cunningham A, Dusheiko GM, Self S, Spruance S, Stanberry LR, Wald A, Whitley RJ
Antiviral Res 2004 Aug;63 Suppl 1:S27-35. doi: 10.1016/j.antiviral.2004.06.005. PMID: 15450383

Prognosis

A novel 6-pyrophosphorylating IP6 kinase (IP6-6K) discovered in the protozoon Trichomonas vaginalis.
Wundenberg T, Nalaskowski MM, Löser B, Fanick W, Hackl T, Fürnkranz U, Rehbach C, Lin H, Mayr GW
Mol Biochem Parasitol 2019 Jan;227:53-63. Epub 2018 Dec 26 doi: 10.1016/j.molbiopara.2018.12.004. PMID: 30593849
Five putative nucleoside triphosphate diphosphohydrolase genes are expressed in Trichomonas vaginalis.
Frasson AP, Dos Santos O, Meirelles LC, Macedo AJ, Tasca T
FEMS Microbiol Lett 2016 Jan;363(2):fnv221. Epub 2015 Nov 21 doi: 10.1093/femsle/fnv221. PMID: 26590960
Prevalence and risk factors for infection with herpes simplex virus type-1 and -2 among lesbians.
Marrazzo JM, Stine K, Wald A
Sex Transm Dis 2003 Dec;30(12):890-5. doi: 10.1097/01.OLQ.0000091151.52656.E5. PMID: 14646636

Clinical prediction guides

Ancient and pervasive expansion of adaptin-related vesicle coat machinery across Parabasalia.
Maciejowski WJ, Gile GH, Jerlström-Hultqvist J, Dacks JB
Int J Parasitol 2023 Apr;53(4):233-245. Epub 2023 Mar 8 doi: 10.1016/j.ijpara.2023.01.002. PMID: 36898426
A review study on the anti-trichomonas activities of medicinal plants.
Hashemi N, Ommi D, Kheyri P, Khamesipour F, Setzer WN, Benchimol M
Int J Parasitol Drugs Drug Resist 2021 Apr;15:92-104. Epub 2021 Feb 12 doi: 10.1016/j.ijpddr.2021.01.002. PMID: 33610966Free PMC Article
Demonstration and Characterization of Cyst-Like Structures in the Life Cycle of Trichomonas vaginalis.
Beri D, Yadav P, Devi HRN, Narayana C, Gadara D, Tatu U
Front Cell Infect Microbiol 2019;9:430. Epub 2020 Jan 14 doi: 10.3389/fcimb.2019.00430. PMID: 32010634Free PMC Article
Five putative nucleoside triphosphate diphosphohydrolase genes are expressed in Trichomonas vaginalis.
Frasson AP, Dos Santos O, Meirelles LC, Macedo AJ, Tasca T
FEMS Microbiol Lett 2016 Jan;363(2):fnv221. Epub 2015 Nov 21 doi: 10.1093/femsle/fnv221. PMID: 26590960
Prevalence and risk factors for infection with herpes simplex virus type-1 and -2 among lesbians.
Marrazzo JM, Stine K, Wald A
Sex Transm Dis 2003 Dec;30(12):890-5. doi: 10.1097/01.OLQ.0000091151.52656.E5. PMID: 14646636

Recent systematic reviews

Burden of Chlamydia trachomatis in India: a systematic literature review.
Thomas P, Spaargaren J, Kant R, Lawrence R, Dayal A, Lal JA, Morré SA
Pathog Dis 2017 Jul 31;75(5) doi: 10.1093/femspd/ftx055. PMID: 28582495Free PMC Article

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